Climate averages 1991–2020
Campina Grande weather
in December.
A hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a hot month in Campina Grande: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 20.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 15 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes December a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 32 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Santa Cruz do Capibaribe (88 km away). In December its highs average 31.7°C, 1.3°C warmer than Campina Grande, with 12 mm of rain.
Among the 448 cities listed in Brazil, Campina Grande ranks joint 71st of 448 for the warmest December highs and joint 4th of 448 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 448 cities is 28.5°C; Campina Grande is 1.9°C warmer than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 30.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 15 mm to 40 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Campina Grande climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.0°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 40 | 9.1 | 12.512 h |
| February | 30.0°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 40 | 10.1 | 12.312 h |
| March | 29.8°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 61 | 13.2 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.0°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 59 | 12.9 | 11.912 h |
| May | 27.8°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 46 | 11.3 | 11.812 h |
| June | 26.2°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 47 | 10.9 | 11.712 h |
| July | 25.5°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 40 | 10.8 | 11.712 h |
| August | 26.3°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 23 | 7.5 | 11.912 h |
| September | 27.9°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 13 | 4.7 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.6°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 10 | 3.2 | 12.312 h |
| November | 30.3°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 8.5 | 2.9 | 12.412 h |
| December, selected | 30.4°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 15 | 5.0 | 12.513 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- Santa Cruz do Capibaribe in DecemberBrazil · 88 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 21.1°C · 12 mm rain
- Carpina in DecemberBrazil · 98 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.3°C · 30 mm rain
- Santa Rita in DecemberBrazil · 100 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 24.5°C · 33 mm rain
- Goiana in DecemberBrazil · 104 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 23.9°C · 30 mm rain
- João Pessoa in DecemberBrazil · 113 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.5°C · 29 mm rain
- Gravatá in DecemberBrazil · 113 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 20.9°C · 39 mm rain
- Caruaru in DecemberBrazil · 118 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 20.5°C · 19 mm rain
- Vitória de Santo Antão in DecemberBrazil · 118 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.6°C · 29 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Campina Grande) is explained once on the Campina Grande year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.